Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left the country: Officials
Sri Lanka’s beleaguered president flew out of his country early Wednesday after months of widespread protests over a possible offer to resign The island nation’s worst economic crisis ever, Gotabaya Rajapaksa promised over the weekend resign on wednesday And after fleeing his official residence in Colombo just before tens of thousands of protesters were captured, paving the way for a “peaceful transition of power”.
Police seize 75 kg heroin near Mundra port in Gujarat
Punjab Police and Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in a joint operation have seized around 75 kg of heroin, worth over Rs 375 crore, from a container near Mundra port in Kutch district. The container, which originated from Dubai and was kept at a container freight station outside the port, was traced on the basis of a specific tip-off received from intelligence sources.
Twitter sues Elon Musk for $44 billion merger
Twitter Inc. on Tuesday sued Elon Musk for violating $44 billion deal Asked to buy the social media platform and order a Delaware court to complete the merger with the world’s richest man for $54.20 per Twitter share, according to a court filing.
Eight candidates in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister
There will be eight Conservative MPs in the race to become Britain’s prime minister, the party announced on Tuesday, leading the way Rishi Sunki Starting his campaign, he said he would not “show off” the outgoing Boris Johnson, despite triggering his demise.
Trump’s ‘wild’ rally tweet was ‘call to arms’: Jan 6 committee
Right-wing extremists and supporters of Donald Trump staged a January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol after a tweet by the former president was seen as a “call to arms”, lawmakers said on Tuesday.
NASA’s James Webb Telescope ushered in a new era of astronomy
The cosmic rocks of a stellar nursery, a quintet of galaxies bound in a celestial dance: The James Webb Space Telescope released its next wave of images on July 12, ushering in a new era of astronomy. “Every image is a new discovery,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “Each will give humanity a view of the universe we have never seen before.”
SIT arrests Sanjeev Bhatt in Gujarat riots forgery case
Sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt has been arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the case of forgery and fabrication of evidence in connection with the 2002 riots. Social activist Teesta Setalvad and former IPS officer RB Sreekumar, The SIT is probing evidence of alleged fabricated conspiracy behind the 2002 Gujarat riots in which some people, including the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi, now the Prime Minister, have been falsely implicated.
Center has no new data on child labor
The Center does not have any data on child labor in the country and one reason for this is drying up of budgetary provisions for the National Child Labor Project (NCLP) scheme, which had been monitoring the problem for nearly three decades. The Labor Ministry is understood to have told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labor, headed by senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, that since the NCLP was merged with the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan in 2016, the ministry has no access to the child’s rights. There is no record. Labor. The data currently available is from the 2011 Census, which says that there are over one million child laborers in the country. Last year, the panel had pulled up the Center for the lack of data on migrant workers.
Alt News co-founder Zubair’s bail plea in Delhi case adjourned till July 14
A Delhi court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on the bail plea till July 14. Alt News co-founder Mohammad ZubairIn connection with the Delhi Police Special Cell (IFSO) case against him for a tweet from his 2018. Mr Zubair had filed a fresh bail application in the case before the court of Additional Sessions Judge Devendra Kumar Jangla after the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate refused him bail on July 2, and sent him to judicial custody for 14 days. sent.
Above 7%, retail inflation remains stubborn
India’s retail inflation in June eased from 7.04% in May to 7.01%, but remained above the 7% mark for the third consecutive month. Price gains for the sixth month also exceeded RBI’s upper tolerance limit of 6%. According to the Consumer Price Index released on Tuesday, rural inflation rose to 7.09% from 7.08% in May, while urban consumers faced a price hike of 6.92%. Food price inflation as per the Consumer Food Price Index eased from 7.97% to 7.75%, but remained above 8% in urban areas at 8.04%.
Stir By Go First Technician Spread
On the third day of “mass sick leave” at GoFirst called by aircraft technicians, protests have spread to at least 14 stations. Around 110 cabin crew have also reported ill. Technicians from GoFirst joined the protests in Bengaluru, Pune, Port Blair, Kannur, Nagpur, Chandigarh, Ranchi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Goa, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Sources say that at most of these stations around 90% technicians are part of the agitation, while in Kolkata around 50% have joined.
Next hearing on Gyanvapi case today
The Anjuman Intejamiya Masjid Committee on Tuesday concluded its submissions on its Order VII Rule 11 application challenging the sustainability of the Hindu plaintiff’s trial in the ongoing Gyanvapi Masjid-Kashi Vishwanath Temple civil dispute.
Emmys 2022: ‘Succession’ dominates nominations; ‘Ted Lasso’, ‘The White Lotus’ Follow
The nominations for this year’s Emmy Awards were announced virtually today. As television fans might have expected, HBO’s succession This time it is dominated by nominations. HBO’s family drama was nominated in 25 categories, while Apple’s ted lasso and HBO white Lotus Earned 20 each.
England vs India 1st ODI: Bumrah stuns England to guide India to 10-wicket win
Jasprit Bumrah delivered a devastating display of pace bowling on his way to a career-best six to set up India’s 10-wicket haul against England in the first ODI at the Oval in London on Tuesday. Bumrah finished with six for 19 in 7.2 overs as India bowled out England for 110, the lowest against the visitors, after bowling in overcast conditions.
Women’s Hockey World Cup | Savita’s bravery gave India its first victory
In their classification match of the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup in Spain, India beat Canada 3-2 in a shoot-out after the two teams drew 1-1 at the end of regulation time to lead captain Savita on goal.
Harmanpreet, Smriti rise in ICC Women’s ODI rankings after stellar performance in Sri Lanka
Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has gained a place in the ICC Women’s ODI Rankings released on Tuesday to be placed 13th while her deputy Smriti Mandhana has been placed at the ninth spot. Harmanpreet scored 119 runs at an average of 59.50 and took three wickets. India’s 3-0 sweep over Sri Lanka In the recently concluded ODI series. He was also adjudged the Player of the Series for his solid all-round performance.